North Conway New Hampshire
New England Golf - Take a Swing Through New Hampshire
Norcross Circle, next to train station North Conway, NH ... North Conway Country Club ... Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Great North Woods Lakes Merrimack Valley Monadnock Seacoast Statewide White Mountains ... [Read More]
New Hampshire Weather
Select a county or area Belknap Carroll Northern Carroll Southern Carroll Cheshire Coos Northern Coos Southern Coos Grafton Northern Grafton Southern Grafton Hillsborough Eastern Hillsborough Western And Central Hillsborough Merrimack Rockingham Coastal Rockingham Interior Rockingham Strafford Sullivan ... [Read More]
Scenic Drives and Tours
New Hampshire's Merrimack Valley and Seacoast provide breathtaking views and offer over 350 years of tradition and history that adds texture and color to an already beautiful state. Start your tour in the region along Apple Way, a scenic byway in Londonderry that is sprinkled with charming old schoolhouses, antique homesteads and five magnificent apple orchards. Visit old Dutton Farm, Londonderry's first maple syrup producer, which still taps its maples every spring. Just down the road in Derry, see the Robert Frost Farm and the gorgeous views he described in his poetry. Head east toward Exeter, the state's capital during the Revolutionary War. Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the American Independence Museum and walk to the earliest surviving building in town, Gilman Garrison. Shop in the downtown historic district or take a walking tour through Phillips Exeter Academy. Continue your day trip along scenic Route 1A to enjoy the spectacular views offered by the 18-mile drive ... [Read More]
SACO RIVER BRIDGE - New Hampshire Covered Bridges
Location: One-quarter mile north of N.H. Route 16 on N.H. Route 153 in Conway Village.The bridge spans the Saco River. Style of Bridge: Paddleford truss with added arches Year of Construction: 1890 Original Cost: $4,000 Structural Characteristics: The bridge is 224'9" long with clear spans of 103'4" and 95'4". It hasan overall width of 30'4" with a roadway width of 18'3" and a minimumvertical clearance of 13'7". It is posted for six tons. Maintained By: New Hampshire Department of Transportation World Guide Number: 29-02-03 New Hampshire Number: 48 ... [Read More]
SWIFT RIVER BRIDGE - New Hampshire Covered Bridges
Location: One-half mile north of N.H. Route 16 at Conway Village over the Swift River. Style of Bridge: Paddleford truss with added arches Year of Construction: 1870 Original Cost: Unknown Structural Characteristics: The bridge is 129'4" long with a clear span of 110'6". It has anoverall width of 21'0" with a roadway width of 17'2", and a minimum verticalclearance of 13'2". The structure is closed to vehicular traffic. Maintained By: Town of Conway World Guide Number: 29-02-05 New Hampshire Number: 47 ... [Read More]
Newspapers in NH [Webster]
North Country News-Independent (Warren) ... This index, is provided by the Hampton Public Library. Lane Library Reference Staff Index local newspapers for material concerning the town of Hampton. Prior to 2001 our index also includes information on the neighboring towns of Hampton Falls, North Hampton and Seabrook. ... Alternative presses in New Hampshire Mount Washington Valley Times (Conway) ... [Read More]
Hearings Bureau, Dept. of Safety, State of New Hampshire
(Nashua, Hudson, Merrimack, Bedford) Rt 293 to Rt 93 North or (Rt 3 North) connects to Rt 93 North to Exit 15 (Rt 393) to Exit 2, East Side Drive, take left and at lights take a right onto Hazen Drive. ... In Keene, we hold hearings on Thursdays and Fridays and are located in the: The Miller Forge Building, 20 Norway Avenue, Keene, NH. From North: From Route 9 take Washington Street south to rotary at Central Square. Proceed around rotary and exit on Roxbury Street (just past Main Street). Norwary Avenue is the second street on the right, Miller Forge Building. From South: From Route 101 take Main Street north to rotary at Central Square. At rotary take immediate right on Roxbury Street. Norway Avenue is second street on right, Miller Forge Building. ... [Read More]
New Hampshire Folklife - Folklife in New Hampshire - Participants Presenters & Staff
Bruno Vallieres, ski-slope groomer - Attitash Bear peak; North Conway ... Stan Knowles, tree farm inspector; North Hampton ... Kevin Fife, stone wall builder; Northfield ... [Read More]
New Hampshire Hiking and Climbing
PO Box 1648 North Conway, NH ... Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Great North Woods Lakes Merrimack Valley Monadnock Seacoast Statewide White Mountains ... North Country Trailblazers ... [Read More]
DURGIN BRIDGE - New Hampshire Covered Bridges
Historical Remarks: The first bridge constructed at this site was built to replace theford, located nearly a quarter mile upstream. The ford carriedthe heavy traffic of bygone days across the river. The currentbridge is the fourth one on this site, the others being washedaway in 1844, 1865 and 1869. In 1869, the freshet was so violentthat iron bolts used to connect the great bed pieces of the middlepier to a large rock were twisted and broken. The iron bolts weretwo inches in diameter. The existing bridge was built by JacobBerry of North Conway. Berry claimed that the bridge was sostrong that it could be filled with wood without causing it to fail.There is no evidence that anyone ever attempted to prove histheory. The bridge is named for James Holmes Durgin who ran agrist mill nearby. The bridge was also a link in the undergroundslave railroad from Sandwich to North Conway. Milton Gratonand his son Arnold repaired and strengthened the structure in1967-1968. It was rehabilitated in 1 ... [Read More]
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